Manager System and Integration for Autonomy

The Company

Outrider is a software company that is automating distribution yards with electric, self-driving trucks. Our system eliminates manual tasks that are hazardous and repetitive while it improves safety and efficiency. Outrider’s mission is to drive the rapid adoption of sustainable freight transportation. We are a private company founded in 2018 and backed by NEA, 8VC, Koch Disruptive Technologies, NVIDIA, and other top-tier investors. Our customers are Fortune 200 companies and our autonomous trucks are already running in distribution yards. For more information, visit www.outrider.ai

At Outrider, you'll develop, improve upon, and ship cutting-edge software that drives next-generation freight transportation. Your work will directly contribute to autonomous systems that move millions of tons of freight across shipping & logistics centers, revolutionizing the way goods are transported globally. Over time, your contributions will enhance efficiency, safety, precision, and sustainability across the supply chain. Throughout your time at Outrider, you'll collaborate across teams and functions to build and maintain robust systems that keep the global economy moving.

The Role

We are seeking a System and Integration Manager to drive and execute the technical strategy for solving complex system integration challenges for our autonomous vehicle. This role involves organizing autonomy software modules, managing runtime inference for neural networks, optimizing computational and memory resources, and orchestrating module messaging and software processing. You will be responsible for the overall performance and monitoring of the autonomy software system.

You will collaborate with a highly motivated engineering team and a leadership group that is intensely focused on product success. 

Duties & Responsibilities

You will lead the system integration team within autonomy, and own its stack and strategy. You will have the opportunity to have huge impact:

• Help build a strong team and provide technical guidance
• Design and enhance tests, evaluations, field tests, and key tools for assessing software stack performance.
• Interface with the other autonomy consumers and upstream/downstream components, including data, deep learning and navigation
• Communicate progress & team needs to leadership and the board

Required Qualifications

• Proficient in modern C++ and Python
• Ability to iterate on complex systems: metrics, development, debugging, field testing, and triage
• Familiarity with best practices and recent advancements in the field
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude: let's get things done!